Portrait of Richard Copans

Directing

Richard Copans

Career

Active from 1983 to 2024, busiest in 2000 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Route One/USA
Route One/USA
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Copans Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.0, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.0, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6
  • Scare
    0.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

11 titles
Fire of Wind
Fire of Wind (2026)

Co-Producer

Un été à la ferme - L'âge d'or
Un été à la ferme - L'âge d'or (2026)

Producer

A Body of One's Own
A Body of One's Own (2026)

Producer

Hommage à la Catalogne
Hommage à la Catalogne (2025)

Producer

Looking for Robert
Looking for Robert (2024)

Director of Photography, Director

Girl for a Day
Girl for a Day (2024)

Producer

The Trial
The Trial (2023)

Co-Producer

Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God
Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God (2022)

Producer

Monsieur Deligny, vagabond efficace
Monsieur Deligny, vagabond efficace (2020)

Director

Mon amour
Mon amour (2020)

Producer

Une semaine sainte
Une semaine sainte (2020)

Cinematography

2010s

13 titles · average score 45
Inside My Heart
Inside My Heart (2018)

Producer

6999 Doors
6999 Doors (2018)

Producer

120 ans d'inventions au cinéma
120 ans d'inventions au cinéma (2016)

Producer

Architectures : La Santé, une prison dans Paris
Architectures : La Santé, une prison dans Paris (2016)

Camera Operator, Writer

Un amour (Roman)
Un amour (Roman) (2015)

Screenplay, Director

Austerlitz
Austerlitz (2015)

Producer

Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire (2014)

Cinematography, Producer

Gare du Nord
Gare du Nord (2013)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

Human Geography
Human Geography (2013)

Producer

Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand
Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand (2012)

Director, Writer

Lullaby to my Father
Lullaby to my Father (2012)

Cinematography

Eye of the Astronomer
Eye of the Astronomer (2012)

Producer

2000s

17 titles · average score 58
Land of Madness
Land of Madness (2009)

Producer

God's Offices
God's Offices (2008)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer

Death's Glamour
Death's Glamour (2007)

as Le producteur

Bania
Bania (2005)

Producer

Les métamorphoses du chœur
Les métamorphoses du chœur (2005)

Producer

24 Passions
24 Passions (2004)

Producer

The Vanishing Lion
The Vanishing Lion (2003)
GoodWatch score 62

Thanks

Racines
Racines (2002)

Director

Le voyage à la mer
Le voyage à la mer (2001)

Producer

Mailer on Mailer
Mailer on Mailer (2000)

Director

Cities of the Plain
Cities of the Plain (2000)

Producer

The Zsigmondy System
The Zsigmondy System (2000)

Executive Producer

1990s

14 titles · average score 70
Genet à Chatila
Genet à Chatila (1999)

Producer

Reprise
Reprise (1997)

Producer

Walk the Walk
Walk the Walk (1996)

Cinematography

At All Costs
At All Costs (1995)

Producer

Life Is Boundless and Full of Dangers
Life Is Boundless and Full of Dangers (1995)

Producer

Ernesto Che Guevara, the Bolivian Diary
Ernesto Che Guevara, the Bolivian Diary (1994)

Producer

More and More
More and More (1994)

Producer

Poor George
Poor George (1993)

Associate Producer

La Cabale des oursins
La Cabale des oursins (1992)

Director of Photography

Brothers in Arms
Brothers in Arms (1992)

Director, Cinematography

Transit
Transit (1991)

Director of Photography

Louvre City
Louvre City (1990)
GoodWatch score 70

Cinematography

1980s

15 titles · average score 68
Route One/USA
Route One/USA (1989)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

The Seats of the Alcazar
The Seats of the Alcazar (1989)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

The Comedy of Work
The Comedy of Work (1988)

Director of Photography

Opening Essay
Opening Essay (1988)
GoodWatch score 60

Cinematography

The Media Waltz
The Media Waltz (1987)

Cinematography

A Better Life
A Better Life (1985)

Director of Photography

The Terrible Lovers
The Terrible Lovers (1985)

Director of Photography

Barres
Barres (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

La Bête noire
La Bête noire (1983)

Director of Photography

Les Minutes d'un faiseur de film
Les Minutes d'un faiseur de film (1983)

Director of Photography

Field Diary
Field Diary (1982)

Production Manager

My First Breaststroke
My First Breaststroke (1981)

Cinematography

1970s

1 title
That Kid
That Kid (1976)

Cinematography

1960s

1 title
Right of Access
Right of Access (1965)

Assistant Director